The benefit, which brings together theatre stars to perform songs from shows and roles in which they'd never be cast, will be held March 30 at The Hammerstein Ballroom.
Paulson, who appears on "American Horror Story," is known for her work in The Glass Menagerie, Collected Stories, Talley's Folly, Still Life, Colder Than Here and "12 Years a Slave."
Weissler is the Tony Award-winning producer of Chicago, Pippin, The Scottsboro Boys, La Cage aux Folles and more. Upcoming stage projects include The Heart of Robin Hood, The Band Wagon, Finding Neverland and Waitress.
"Honoring Sarah and Fran together is going to double our fun at Miscast. They're both incredibly talented, passionate and very funny women. Plus, they don’t play it safe, which is something we value at MCC. We're eager to pay tribute to that quality in both of them next March," MCC co-artistic director Bernard Telsey said in a statement.
Tickets and tables will be on sale on Nov. 1. For ticket and table purchasing options, visit mcctheater.org/galamiscast_tickets.html. To purchase gala tickets, please contact Alyssa Simmons at (212) 727-7722, ext. 232 or via email at [email protected]. Mezzanine level show-only tickets available for purchase beginning on Jan. 27, 2015, via OvationTix.